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FX04 JBV

2004 Hyundai Accent

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,245 mi
Last recorded118,245 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Accent52,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 JBV
MakeHyundai
ModelAccent
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 118,245 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 8 Mar 2016 118,245 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2015 107,220 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 5 Mar 2015 107,220 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 5 Mar 2014 95,109 miles

front tyres worn on edges

steel brake pipe to o/s/f flexi slightly corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 82,300 miles

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to de-bond

Fail 7 Mar 2013 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bush starting to de-bond

Pass 8 Mar 2012 70,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 53,037 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 53,037 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 52,678 miles

Hi Level Brake Light Inop

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 43,567 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 35,515 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 27,098 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Accent?

Based on 717,512 MOT tests across 74,671 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
4,969
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
74,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,551
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,612
position lamp(s) not working 27,135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,261
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,943
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FX04 JBV is a 2004 Hyundai Accent in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Accent models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 52,039 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Accent fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,551 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX04 JBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Accent typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Hyundai Accent is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FX04 JBV is a 2004 Hyundai Accent, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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